The annual salary statistics of family and general practitioners in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of family and general practitioners in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $88,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $95,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $116,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $201,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for family and general practitioners in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $201,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $116,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $88,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of family and general practitioners from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $116,240 | 17.39% | -39.26% |
| 2017 | $96,030 | -74.82% | - |
| 2014 | $167,880 | 4.61% | - |
| 2013 | $160,140 | -1.09% | - |
| 2012 | $161,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $116,240 in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is in the middle of salary range for family and general practitioners in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of family and general practitioners in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is 43.3 percent (43.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 45.7 percent (45.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura.